South Los Angeles notes - South Los Angeles 3/31/2008...

South Los Angeles 31/03/2008 16:05:00 1. Important org. that emerged community coalition (deal with substance abuse) 2. Marquice Dauson 3. “ South Central LA”- relate with African Americans 4. Most AA move from Louisiana to Los Angeles for home ownership during 40’s. Only place where AA can live without as much segregation as other parts of U.S • Ronald Reagan- affect U.S social/economic structure in 1980’s, deregulation(close factories and move factories), break up unions, devolution of social safety net. • High school could start working once they got the diploma. Get health insurance and etc 1960. • 1975 LA manufacturing capital 1985 go back to normal 5. 1980’s crack cocaine introduced. People that return from Vietnamese war, distress and lose work • gang warfare started to change. Los Angeles start to become known for gang

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